
Giant Pretzel Recipe
My husband and our friends and family love these soft, chewy pretzels. Let the bread machine mix the dough, then all you have to do is shape and bake these fun snacks. —Sherry Peterson, Fort Collins, Colorado


Pretzel Buns
Hosting a cookout? Bake a batch of these pretzel buns the morning of so they're ready to serve with freshly...


Strawberry Pretzel Dessert Jars
Need to bring a dish to pass this weekend? This make-ahead layered dessert, adorable in individual Mason jars, will disappear...

Contest-Winning Strawberry Pretzel Dessert
I love the sweet-salty flavor of this pretty, layered dessert. Sliced strawberries and gelatin top a smooth cream cheese filling...

Chocolate Peanut Butter Crunch Bars
My twist on rice crispy bars includes crunchy crushed pretzels. Then I top them with a creamy peanut butter coating...


These Are the Best Pretzels You Can Buy, According to Our Test Kitchen
Looking for the best pretzels to snack on? Our Test Kitchen pros tried the most popular brands. Just three got...

10 Pretzel Shapes That Aren’t Your Basic Twist
Go beyond the classic twist with these pretzel shapes that range from simple nuggets to holiday-themed centerpieces.


Learn How to Make Soft Pretzels at Home
This soft, chewy snack is a staple at German beer halls and breweries, but why make the trip when it's...

How to Safely Use Food-Grade Lye for Pretzels
Ditch the baking soda and learn how to make pretzels the old-fashioned way—by using a lye bath.

Pumpkin Latte Cheesecake Tarts
It's hard to resist this pumpkin latte cheesecake recipe. Use extra pretzel crumbs or toffee chips for a garnish. —Arlene...

Pretzel Strawberry Bark
This is my candy version of the classic strawberry pretzel dessert. It uses ruby chocolate, which is fairly new on...

Watermelon Salad with Cinnamon Pretzel Crunch
This is such a wonderful side dish to enjoy during a hot summer, especially here in Texas. My family loves...

Lightsaber Pretzels
Candy-coated lightsaber pretzels take on a fun Star Wars theme. These treats are wonderfully sweet and salty. —Taste Recipes...

Savory Cracker Snack Mix
After trying a snack mix with the flavors of my favorite Everything bagel seasoning, a friend suggested I make it...

Caramel Chex Mix
Whether you're hosting a party or need a homemade gift idea, retro-style caramel Chex mix is a salty-sweet crowd-pleaser that...

Parmesan-Ranch Snack Mix
This is a quick, easy and delicious snack, especially for kids. No one I've made it for can have just...


33 Sweet and Salty Pretzel Desserts
Want the best of both worlds? Try pretzel desserts that marry salt and sweetness for treats you can't resist.

Parmesan-Pretzel Crisps
I love this recipe because I usually have the ingredients on hand and it is so easy to prepare. It's...

Ranch Pretzels
"For a fast, fun snack, start with plain pretzels and add a new taste twist," suggests Lois Kerns of Hagerstown,...

No-Bake Party Mix
This munchable snack mixture from Regina Stock of Topeka, Kansas is sure to disappear in a hurry at picnics and...

Candy Cane Reindeer
These edible candy cane reindeer are a fun holiday activity to do with kids. They’re also fantastic for dressing up...

Scooter Snacks
Feel like building a little fun into after-school routines? Let the kids help you construct these nutritious scooter snacks to...

Parmesan Pretzel Rods
For the snack fans on your gift list, these cheesy pretzels are terrific. The coated rods get great flavor from...

Seasoned Snack Mix
"You'll never miss the oil or nuts in this crispy well-seasoned party mix," assures field editor Flo Burtnett of Gage,...

Kickin’ Snack Mix
The blend of cereal with cheddar crackers and mixed nuts puts a new twist on a classic party mix, and...

Sweet Chipotle Pretzels
Pretzels are a great snack food. I love this recipe because it is sweet as well as spicy, but not...

Rudolph Treats
These adorable goodies are a fun treat for kids, neighbors and friends. Get the little ones involved and let them...

Chocolate-Strawberry Pretzel Cookies
Every year I come up with a new recipe, and this is one that's been requested over and over. Who...

Sweet & Salty Snowmen
My son and I made these pretzel snowmen using different candies. They make fun table decorations when set in glasses...

Party Pretzels
Not only are these a perfect mid-morning or afternoon snack at work, they're perfect for hungry kids just home from...

Crispy Pretzel Bars
I often make a big batch of these peanut butter-flavored cereal bars on days that I don't want to heat...